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Pros & Cons
Cons
This is not plug and play unless you have an ancient computer, in which case you don't need this converter cable. What the heck is that? And what computer accepts them in the slot? However, the printed instructions in the box refer you to do to a sect... Read More
Highlights
Quality
From the appearance look good in quality, yet to test out on putty software
I am really happy with this cable.
Recentish versions of the driver windows has for prolific devices are designed to detect and deliberately not work with the fake chips.
Packaging/appearance
But anyway, for now i recommend people to go the ftdi route to minimize the risks of headaches.
Competitiveness
This uses an ftdi chip which are extremely popular and in widespread use, with driver support already built in to most modern o... Read More
Interestingly enough, i seem to recall a very similar, if not identical, scenario playing out with ftdi chips even further back in time.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
serial, female, nuts, first and port. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that there may be counterfeit products sold through this listing.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 113 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 26 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No drivers needed for windows 10
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I ordered this usb to serial adapter hoping it would work for my radio programming projects
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have never had any luck with usb to serial port adapter when programming commercial radios
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It works but the fact that this has nuts on the adapter instead of screws means i cant use it for my intended purpose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to run an install program with win 10 so this may not be a genuine chip that should not need this to function
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This means you can chuck the driver disk in the trash upon opening the package because all you have to to is plug it into your computer and it just works
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In linux it shows up as devttyusbx where x is a number which varies to how many similar device you may already have or not
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If its the 1st only one plugged in it should show up at devttyusb0
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